Cars & Coffee & Ducati Bikes at Porsche Irvine - April 2025
Event Details
We’ll meet up at Shell in Lake Forest Dr (Laguna Hills), to arrive as a group at Porsche Irvine. After checking out the cars from the meetup, we head to Santiago and Carbon canyon, and then optional lunch with typical Italian piadina.
Ride Plan
- Meetup: 7:30 AM Shell, 23038 Lake Forest Dr, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Please fill-up your gas tank when you arrive so we don’t have to stop later before the ride - Visit Porsche Irvine
- Ride Santiago Canyon
- Ride Carbon Canyon
- Lunch at Piadina Italian Market Sandwich, 2933 El Camino Real, Tustin, CA 92782
Get ready for the ride
- Proper Riding Jacket
- Proper Riding Pants
- Proper Riding Gloves
- Proper Riding Boots
- Leathers are recommended
Ground Rules
We would like to remind everyone that each rider SHOULD and MUST ride within their limits. If the group goes at a speed you don’t feel comfortable with, you should not attempt to keep up.
You are encouraged to go at your own pace, and the sweeper will be with you always. The group will always stop at important points for everyone to regroup.
Please, don’t ever feel like you are holding the group. We ride to enjoy our motorcycles, among friends, and we want you to be safe.
- Safety meeting mandatory before the ride
- Adhere to the indications given during the safety meeting
- No passing on the right side of the road
- Ride your Ride; don’t push beyond your comfort zone
Tips to ride in a group
Please take some time to watch these videos: they provide tips on how to ride in a group.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQAPTHLg3Go
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwA-wMXPE9c
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAtMCkCzmOE
We will continue to work on enjoying our rides courteously and safely.
Know your hand signals
Download a printable version on the DROC website at https://drocdesmo.com/event-directory/rides/
Disclaimer
By participating in these events, you hereby agree to assume all risks and liability related to or resulting from this group function without regard to negligence. You agree that neither you nor any third party will hold the group’s Host, Organizer, or any of the group’s Assistants or Co-Organizers liable for any injury, loss, or damage to your person or property arising directly or as a consequence of a group activity. You also agree that your membership and/or participation in this group is based on an “at-will” basis. A general safety meeting will be held before the departure of the ride, and all riders must be present to attend.
Please have an ‘in case of emergency ’ (“ICE”) contact number programmed in your phone (instructions for iPhone at https://support.apple.com/en-us/104992 and Android at https://support.google.com/android/answer/9319337) and/or placed on your bike.